The Iron Horse

Where to Watch The Iron Horse (1925) (Legally)

THE WEDDING OF THE RAILS! ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST THRILLING HISTORICAL DEEDS--THE DRIVING OF THE LAST SPIKE FOR THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
Oct 4, 1925 US 149 min
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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Genre-wise, it leans into Western, Drama, History, Romance, with a runtime around 149 minutes.

Cast highlights include George O'Brien, Madge Bellamy, Charles Edward Bull, Cyril Chadwick.

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Topics & keywords

native american, railroad, springfield illinois, intercontintental railroad

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Plot

Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to survey a route. They discover a new pass which will shave 200 miles off the expected distance, but they are set upon by a party of Cheyenne. One of them, a white renegade with only two fingers on his right hand, kills Brandon and scalps him. Davy is all alone now.

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Main cast

George O'Brien
as Davy Brandon
Madge Bellamy
as Miriam Marsh
Charles Edward Bull
as Abraham Lincoln
Will Walling
as Thomas Marsh
Francis Powers
as Sergeant Slattery
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Corporal Casey
Jim Welch
as Private Mackay
George Waggner
as Buffalo Bill
Fred Kohler
as Bauman